The document outlines key events and businesses in the history of Mahindra & Mahindra, an Indian company. It notes that the company was founded in 1945 by Jagadesh Chandra Mahindra and Kailash Chandra Mahindra. In the 1940s, they began producing jeeps with profits from their iron and steel business. Over the decades, the company expanded into various industries and businesses. By 2008, it held the 5th position among top IT companies in India and was led by Pawan Goenka. The document depicts Mahindra & Mahindra's growth into a global powerhouse starting from humble beginnings.